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    makes no effort every day be fine and straight away will become a source of deep curiosity daily Lockwood. A blizzard forces Lockwood daily spend the night time at Wuthering Heights, and he has crazy nightmares entire with a wailing ghost named Catherine Lindailyn trying to come thru the window. So, now that Lockwood is settled inday-to-day his new house, he invitations the housekeeper, Ellen "Nelly" Dean, daily the story of the curious inhabitants of Wuthering Heights. Then

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    Destructive love The theme of destructive love within relationships in shakespeare’s Macbeth and Bronte’s Wuthering Heights are presented through sexism, jealousy, and betrayal. This three factors are the main causes of broken relationships and arguments between the partners. A good example would be the stories of Shakespeare’s Macbeth and Wuthering Heights. Sexism, jealousy, and betrayal can also lead to death in a destructive love. Love can be defined as an attraction of feelings, states, and

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    her love again. "I seek no revenge on you, that 's not the plan. The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don 't turn against him; they crush those beneath them" (Bronte, p. 103). This quote shows that Heathcliff is not trying to get revenge on Catherine. Although she turned against him, he cannot do the same to her. “I 'm trying to settle how I shall pay Hindley back. I don 't care how long I wait, if I can only do it at last. I hope he will not die before I do!” (Bronte p. 54). When he cannot have

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    Wuthering Heights basically revolves around its two main characters Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff .The novel portrays the emotional and destructive love between its two central characters mentioned above. Catherine and Heathcliff's love heads to a totally different direction as we move forward the novel. Even though beginning of the novel shows the love to be true and unconditional it changes rapidly to infatuation from Catherine the female lead character in the novel. This change of attitude actually

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    Human beings can be truly deranged creatures. Often times they are seen as elevating and putting themselves on a pedestal. They will treat people who are not the same as them as they are garbage and worthless. Although it is not their fault to simply put it, it is human nature. More specifically the ugliness of human nature. The complex characters in Wuthering Heights are guilty of this. Their circumstances drive them to do unthinkable things which unfortunately have drastic outcomes. Emily Bronte’s

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    A Morally Ambiguous Character A morally ambiguous character is a character who is conflicted and uncertain in which course of action to ethically take during specific situations. In Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights, the character Heathcliff is the most morally ambiguous character in the novel. Raised in in an environment where he was psychologically and physically deteriorated, his motives and actions appear justifiable. His environment, motives, and actions showcase Heathcliff’s moral ambiguity

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    who Nelly tells her story to. It is her explanation to him that the readers learn about most of the events that occurred at Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange. Heathcliff, a mild-mannered owner of Wuthering Heights, has a relationship with Catherine that demonstrates how class distinctions dictated romantic life and life in general in the 18th and 19th century. Joseph, a grumpy servant at Wuthering Heights, is the only of the few objective character throughout the story, as he hates everyone

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    having a partner to care for them and support them. Typically, Wuthering Heights displays the expected views of a woman to bear children and be submissive, but also explores the idealised woman through different classes contrasting the characters of Catherine, Isabella and then Nelly. Wuthering Heights is structured around two parallel love stories in which motions verge between passionate love and hatred. Heathcliff and Cathy’s passion centre the novel, this passion condemns as immoral by Nelly (a

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    In Act 2, Scene 4, of Henry VIII, Shakespeare constructs the trial of Katherine of Aragon regarding the validity of her marriage to Henry. In the scene, Katherine is shown as the simple, holy, and dutiful wife, subjected to the injustice and corruption of the royal court at the hands of the Cardinals Wolsey and Campeius and the King. With this, the nature of the corrupt court is shown, as well as the retaliation of Katherine, the simple woman, in the face of injustice. Through this, Shakespeare gives

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    her outstanding novel “Wuthering Heights.” In the story, two characters by the name of Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw are constantly yearning for each throughout the novel but under certain circumstances can be wed together. As an adopted child, Heathcliff comes into the family and attaches himself to Catherine. However, another character by the name of Edgar Linton, similarly loves Catherine but is the complete contrast of Heathcliff. Coming from a well-off family, Linton is almost a picture

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